Rudeus put on his best "innocent child" act. He looked at Lilia and gently suggested that Paul must have forced himself onto her, painting Lilia as the victim and Paul as the sole villain. This clever framing did two things:
Months later, Lilia gave birth to another healthy baby girl, whom they named Aisha. Lilia, deeply grateful to Rudeus for saving her and her child, swore her absolute loyalty to him, treating him not just as the young master, but as her savior.
Moments later, Lilia stepped forward and made a confession that froze the room: she was also pregnant, and Paul was the father. Paul had cheated on Zenith during her pregnancy. 🛑 The Family Crisis